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Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of...

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $19.50 - $29.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
flexible schedule
Retirement Plan
Training and Development

Job Description

Target is a well-established retail corporation known for providing a wide array of products ranging from household goods and groceries to clothing and electronics. With its commitment to creating a joyful shopping experience, Target dedicates itself to making everyday life better for families across the nation by focusing on quality, design, and community-focused initiatives. Target operates numerous stores across the United States and promotes a culture of inclusivity, efficiency, and employee development. The company is widely recognized for its strong values and customer-centric approach, bolstered by an inviting and team-oriented work environment.

The Seasonal Job opportunities at Target offer dynamic, temporary roles designed to meet the increased demand during busy retail periods. These roles are ideal for individuals seeking to gain experience in retail operations and customer service while working in an energetic and supportive environment. Seasonal positions include Specialty Sales Roles where consultants provide expert advice and visually engaging merchandising that inspires customers; Service & Engagement roles focused on exceptional guest service and recovery; and General Merchandise & Food Sales roles that ensure products are perfectly stocked, priced, and signed.

The starting hourly rate for these roles is $19.50 USD, with potential to earn up to $29.25 USD per hour based on experience and performance. Employment is typically temporary during peak seasons with flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays, making these positions suitable for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, interactive settings. Target’s commitment to team development is evident through comprehensive training programs that equip team members with fundamental retail skills such as guest service excellence, inventory management, sales trends understanding, and operational efficiency.

Working at Target seasonal jobs provides valuable experience that builds strong customer service abilities, operational knowledge, and teamwork skills. It is a great opportunity for those excited by working in a lively, guest-focused atmosphere where every action contributes to making customers say "I LOVE TARGET!". These roles demand a welcoming, adaptable attitude and emphasize hands-on responsibilities like stocking shelves, managing inventory, using technology, and efficiently handling merchandise. Candidates who enjoy active, people-driven work environments will find seasonal roles at Target fitting and rewarding.

Additionally, Target fosters an inclusive culture that supports all team members and accommodates individuals with disabilities, ensuring reasonable accommodations throughout the application and employment process. This commitment, along with competitive compensation and a well-rounded benefits package available to eligible employees, makes Target an excellent place for seasonal employment. The variety in roles—from guest advocacy to style consulting—means there are numerous opportunities for individuals with diverse skills and interests to contribute meaningfully and develop their careers.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to handle cash register operations accurately
  • Ability to climb ladders
  • Capability to scan, handle, and move merchandise up to 40 pounds safely
  • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong attendance and punctuality record
  • Ability to resolve guest questions on the spot

Job Qualifications

  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
  • Ability to learn and adapt to current technology needs
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow multi-step processes
  • Experience supporting a guest-first culture
  • Ability to work efficiently in a team environment
  • Basic knowledge of retail business fundamentals

Job Duties

  • Provide tailored sales suggestions and visual merchandising presentations
  • Welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations
  • Ensure product is set, in-stock, and accurately priced
  • Handle cash register operations accurately
  • Climb ladders and move merchandise safely
  • Resolve guest questions quickly and efficiently
  • Work independently and as part of a team

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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